Landscape changes by the day. The news at 5 30 starts right now. Im audrey asistio. Im raj mathai. San franciscos downtown corridors been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Dozens of stores have either left or soon will be leaving due to theft and other crime. Today, ikea says it is ready to buck that trend. The swedish furnish tear company will open doors in two weeks. Heres nbc bay areas sergio quintana. Reporter the blue and yellow signs have been up. Ikea will be occupying 3 tloors at 944 Market Street. Im excitd because we dont have one around here. Reporter few are more excited than supervisor matt dorsey. The new store is in his district. The folks at ikea i think agree with me that San Francisco is poised for a come back, and theyre bullish on the future of being a Retail Outlet in San Francisco. Reporter ikea says this store will be the first of its kind in the u. S. , focusing on what it calls smallspace living. At 52,000 square feet, it will be significantly smaller tha
More answers eight months after this video surfaced. Plus, we investigate San Franciscos driverless taxis. Critics say theyre just not ready. The hazard lights were on. Now theyre off. What happened when we went along for a ride. Cheers the beer is flowing, and the brewers are breaking barriers. A craft brew revolution happening right now in oakland. Good evening. This is nbc bay area news tonight. Im raj mathai. A lot happening on this tuesday. Lets start with the developing news in oakland. A deadly shooting at the lake merritt b. A. R. T. Station. Our skyranger was overhead. Were learning that b. A. R. T. Police have a person of interest right now in custody. Heres what happened. Gunfire broke out just after 2 30 this afternoon in a bus loading zone on eighth and oak streets. One man was killed. Investigators say Surveillance Video helped them track down that person of interest within two hours. No word yet on what may have led up to the shooting. Police say they dont believe the vi
The doctor says it is vital to find out early if you are infected especially if you have respiratory issues. Hours can go by before the appropriate diagnostic therapies are applied. Reporter that is why county Health Officials are using their Contact Tracing skills to find anyone else who visited this fall in the last two weeks. They are trying to track down those who visited the facility. Reporter preliminary test results from water samples are expected anytime. They will tell whether bacteria matches the same strain that was found in the two victims that died and a third person who got sick and recovered. Now to some developing news. First responders are trying to sort out a hazmat situation in redwood shores. 21 employees to chilly those to freon today. Five of those people reported symptoms ranging from bloody noses to nausea and some difficulty in breathing. This all got triggered in the afternoon and that led to a full building evacuation. The county hazmat team went in and said
A High School Graduation to end like this is horrible. It needs to be better. Breaking news tonight at Skyline High School in oakland. Multiple witnesses at a graduation telling ktvu there was a fight and then shots were fired. Its clearly unfortunate, definitely on a day like this, some of the students that graduated this supposed to be the happiest day of their lives. I dont its crazy. Tonight, a Massive Police presence at Skyline High School in oakland. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach and im her lmes. This all happening at the school there on skyline boarin the oakland hills. Thats where opd is expected to hold a live News Conference in just a few minutes. But first, ktvu zac sos joining us now live from skyline with this breaking news. And zach, what do we know tonight . Well, as you mentioned, we are expecting a briefing from Oakland Police at any moment. As you can see though, a large Police Presence still here outside of Skyline High School where earlier today, as you ment
The Holiday Weekend. 40s on the temps for most here, there are some low clouds and a few high clouds, but theres not a big fog bank, but theres a little bit out there. Temperatures coming down below average now 60s and 70s. All right. Ali is here at 4 00. I did not even see any cones, so it must be smooth sailing. Right. 4 00 it is pretty quiet out there. Which is what . Of course we like to see. Maybe some friday light for the rest of the morning. Knock on wood. Lets check the maps. If youre driving in from tracy, you will see no problems. Smooth sailing for you. There on westbound 580 when you get to hayward, though, southbound 880 at winton avenue, there is a crash that happened about an hour ago. Theres still two vehicles kind of partially blocking one of the right lanes. So be aware of that. Lets take a look at your commute. Highway four in bay point. You do see a little bit of a roadwork, but thats happening in the eastbound direction. So it shouldnt slow things down too much. Ba